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College Tuition’s Mental Health Cost Included A Surprise Medical Bill : Shots

Hofstra University student Divya Singh found herself beset by a double whammy of bills from two of the costliest kinds of institutions in America — colleges and hospitals. After experiencing anxiety when her family had trouble coming up with the money for her tuition, she sought counseling and ended up with a weeklong stay in a psychiatric hospital — and a resulting $3,413 bill.
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Hofstra University student Divya Singh found herself beset by a double whammy of bills from two of the costliest kinds of institutions in America

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Lewis University
Megan Schlechte of Strasburg was named to Lewis University’s Dean’s List for the 2020 Fall Semester. Schlechte is studying Nursing at Lewis University.
To be eligible for this honor, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours during the semester with a grade-point average of at least 3.5 and with no “D” or “F” grades.
Carthage College
Carthage College has named Evan Blievernicht from Teutopolis to its dean’s list for academic excellence during the fall 2020 semester.
Dean’s list honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least

Florida’s Johnson leaves hospital 10 days after collapse
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida forward Keyontae Johnson is being released from the hospital Tuesday, 10 days after collapsing on the court at Florida State and needing emergency medical attention.
The school released a statement from his family saying, “We continue to be amazed at the pace of his recovery and look forward to spending Christmas together as a family.”
The family added that it will share “any information we think could help others” regarding the cause and extent of Johnson’s illness.
Kentucky’s John Calipari is one of many coaches in college basketball who have said they would like to know

Pediatric hospital admissions in 2020 compared with decade before COVID-19
What The Study Did: Pediatric admissions to U.S. hospitals decreased last year across an array of pediatric conditions and some may represent unmet needs in pediatric care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Authors: Christopher M. Horvat, M.D., M.H.A., of UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, is the corresponding author.
To access the embargoed study: Visit our For The Media website at this link https:/
(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.37227)
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